noun, plural am·bries.
- Also called armarium. Ecclesiastical. a recess in the wall of a church or a cupboard in the sacristy where sacred vessels, books, vestments, etc., are kept.
- Chiefly British Dialect. a storeroom, closet, or pantry.
- Obsolete. any of various types of closet or cupboard with doors and shelves.
noun plural -bries
- a recessed cupboard in the wall of a church near the altar, used to store sacred vessels, etc
- obsolete a small cupboard or other storage space